Fire damages apartment building in El Dorado
Fire broke out at an El Dorado apartment complex Wednesday morning, authorities said.
The fire was reported just after 6:45 a.m. at Pinebrook Apartments, 1920 W. Towanda, in El Dorado, according to a Butler County dispatcher. “A couple of people” suffered light smoke inhalation as a result of the fire, he said.
The fire was extinguished shortly before 7:15 a.m. The apartment building was evacuated.
No cause or damage estimate has been released yet.
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This story was originally published August 20, 2014 at 8:23 AM with the headline "Fire damages apartment building in El Dorado."